Sweet Springs City, Missouri
As of the census of 2000, there were 1628 residents, 612 households, and 418 families in the city. The population density was 1004.3 people per square mile (387.76/kmē), it is the 412th most populated city in terms of population density. There were 717 housing units at an average density of 442.6 per square mile (170.89/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.48 persons, and the average family size was 3.06 persons. In the city Age distribution was 25.7% under the age of 18, 6.8% from 18 to 24, 25.6% from 25 to 44, 22.2% from 45 to 64, and 19.7% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 91.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.8 males. The median age of the city's population was 39.3 years, The median age of males and females living in Sweet Springs City was 38.7 and 40.4 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 95.76% White, 1.29% Black or African American, 0.06% American Indian, 0.31% Asian, 0.06% Native Hawaiian, 2.09% from two or more races and 0.43% Other races.
The median income for a household in the city was $33819, it would be the 321st highest city by median household income in the U.S. state of Missouri. The median income for a family in the city was $41563, it would be the 296th highest city by median family income in the U.S. state of Missouri. The per capita income for the city was $14126, making it the 545th highest city by per capita income in Missouri. The median income was $17660, Males had a median income of $25230 versus $12554 for females.
In 2000, 370 pupils and students, of which 177 are male and 193 are female, 22.73% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 41 nursery or pri school, 16 kindergarten, 185 elementary school, 92 high school and 36 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 1628 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 1632 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 1631 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 1604 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 1561 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 1550 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 1553 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 1546 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 1534 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 1525 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 1517 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 25 | 16 | 41 |
| Kindergarten | 8 | 8 | 16 |
| Elementary school | 92 | 93 | 185 |
| High school | 40 | 52 | 92 |
| College or graduate school | 12 | 24 | 36 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweet Springs city, Missouri | $33819 | $41563 | $14126 |
| Saline County, Missouri | $32743 | $39234 | $16132 |
| Missouri, United States | $37934 | $46044 | $19936 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |